R64 Roland Garros 1996

Pete Sampras #1 def. Sergi Bruguera #23

6-3 6-4 6-7(2) 2-6 6-3

Pete Sampras defeated Sergi Bruguera 6-3 6-4 6-7(2) 2-6 6-3 in the 1996 Roland Garros round of 64 on clay courts.

Match Information

Match Statistics

StatPete SamprasSergi Bruguera
Aces911
Double faults60
First serve %59.0%70.0%
First serve points won %81.0%77.0%
Second serve points won %44.0%68.0%
Break points saved %90.0%57.0%
Break points converted %43.0%10.0%
Service points won %66.0%74.0%
Return points won %26.0%34.0%
Total points won %49.0%51.0%

Player Comparison

FieldPete SamprasSergi Bruguera
Country USA ESP
Birth dateAug 12, 1971Jan 16, 1971
Age2425
Height185 cm188 cm
HandednessRight-HandedRight-Handed
Backhand styleOne-Handed BackhandTwo-Handed Backhand
Ranking (entering)123
Ranking points (entering)4,5581,171
Elo (entering)2,1951,799
Current career W-L739–209420–257
Current career earnings$43,280,489$11,632,199
Pre-match H2H
Pete Sampras #1 1 1 Sergi Bruguera #23

Path

Pete Sampras's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Magnus Gustafsson #346-1 7-5 7-6(5)WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1996R128

Pete Sampras's next match

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Todd Martin #183-6 6-4 7-5 4-6 6-2WH2HMatch dataJun 2, 1996R32

Sergi Bruguera's path

OpponentScoreW-LH2HMatch DataDateRound
Javier Sanchez #626-1 7-5 6-4WH2HMatch dataMay 29, 1996R128